The recently late Martin Amis had many attributes: lacerating critic, celebrator of Saul Bellow, caustic satirist (London trilogy in particular), polemicist, standard bearer of what the New York Times once sniffily termed “the new unpleasantness,” and by all accounts an excellent drinking partner. He also provided one of the most cogent definitions of what it …
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Published on June 04, 2023 05:00